Baldomero Lamela Luengo
Baldomero Lamela (1838-1901) was an Argentine army officer, who served under the command of the General Julio Argentino Roca, during the expeditions in southern Argentina.[1] He also participates in the War of the Triple Alliance.[2]
Lieutenant Colonel Baldomero Lamela Luengo | |
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| Born | September 10, 1838 Salto, Buenos Aires |
| Died | 1901 Buenos Aires |
| Resting place | La Recoleta Cemetery |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Spouse(s) | Elvira Canavery |
| Occupation | Army |
| Profession | Military man |
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| Branch/service | Argentine Army |
| Years of service | 1855-1899 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Battles/wars | Argentine Civil Wars Conquest of the Desert Paraguayan War |
Biography
Baldomero was born in Salto, Buenos Aires Province, son of Baldomero Lamela, a Colonel who had fought in the federal troops led by Juan Manuel de Rosas, and Saturnina Luengo, belonging to a distinguished family. His grandfather Cirilo Luengo, was a soldier who had participated in the war of independence.[3]
In 1860 fought in the ranks Argentine Confederation led by Justo José de Urquiza, taking part in the Battle of Pavón.[4] Later he participated in the War of the Triple Alliance, and in the campaigns against the Indians. In 1876, he was appointed as Juez de paz in Carmen de Areco.[5]
Baldomero Lamela retired from the army in 1899 after serving for 44 years.[6]
Family
Baldomero Lamela Luengo was married to Elvira Canavery Ceballos, born in 1850 in Carmen de Areco, daughter of Joaquín Canavery, who served as mayor of Carmen de Areco for several periods,[7] and María Ceballos, who worked as a Rural Teacher in the Escuela de niñas del Fortín de Areco, the first educational center for girls in that town.[8]
His daughter Otilia Lamela Canavery, was married to Gabriel Lagleyze Gastellu,[9] son of Pierre Lagleyze and Justine Gastellu, belonging to a distinguished family from the South of France.[10]
References
- El malón en el sur de Córdoba:. Edilio Ricardo Pigatto.
- Revista del Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas Juan Manuel de Rosas, Issues 38-41. Instituto de Investigaciones Históricas Juan Manuel de Rosas.
- Diario de sesiones de la Cámara de Senadores, Argentina. Congreso de la Nación. Senado de la Nación
- El misterio de Pavón: las operaciones militares y sus consecuencias políticas. Isidoro J. Ruiz Moreno.
- Registro oficial de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires Provincia.
- Registro nacional, Imprenta de "El Nacional"
- Registro oficial de la provincia de Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires Province.
- Colección completa de leyes del estado y provincia de Buenos Aires desde 1854 a 1929:. , Federico Ketzelman, Rodolfo F. de Souz.
- Boletín Oficial de la República Argentina. 1917 1ra sección. República Argentina.
- La salúd en Buenos Aires: II Jornadas de Historia de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires : realizadas los días 19, 20 y 21 de agosto de 1985. Instituto Histórico de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires.